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HCPCS Q4001 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Casting supplies, body cast adult, with or without head, plaster
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Temporary Codes

Cast and Splint Supplies

Complexity LevelLow
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for Q4001

National average reimbursement for HCPCS Q4001 by major payers:

bcbs

$51.35

uhc

$32.71

aetna

$48.62

cigna

$48.78

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HCPCS Q4001
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $111.85Published rate
  2. Julio Beras-Matos

    Arthritis Associates, P.A.

    TXRheumatology PhysicianNPI 1669769782Tax ID 56-2613565

    $42.00Published rate
  3. Tameka Simmons

    Attigo Infusion Inc

    TXFamily Nurse PractitionerNPI 1194390633Tax ID 84-3505937

    $30.23Published rate
  4. Taylor Regional Hospital

    GARural Acute Care HospitalNPI 1720189517Tax ID 58-0655369

    $27.30Published rate
  5. Christine Harms

    Attigo Infusion Inc

    TXPhysician AssistantNPI 1104900646Tax ID 84-3505937

    $21.61Published rate

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HCPCS Q4001 vs. Other Cast and Splint Supplies Codes

The HCPCS Q4001 code is part of the Temporary Codes services used for Cast and Splint Supplies. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The HCPCS Q4001 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
Q3031-HCPCSLowCollagen skin test
Q4001-HCPCSLowCasting supplies, body cast adult, with or without head, plaster
Q4002-HCPCSLowCast supplies, body cast adult, with or without head, fiberglass

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS Q4001. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the Q4001 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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